American Gulf School

1. Step 1 — Age check and initial documentation: AGS places students in age-appropriate grade levels under MOE/SPEA regulations and is currently open from Pre-K to Grade 10. The age-to-grade mapping assigns 3-year-olds (as of August 31) to PreK, 4 to KG1, 5 to KG2, 6 to Grade 1, 7 to Grade 2, 8 to Grade 3, 9 to Grade 4, 10 to Grade 5, 11 to Grade 6, 12 to Grade 7, 13 to Grade 8, 14 to Grade 9, 15 to Grade 10, 16 to Grade 11, and 17 to Grade 12. For international enrollments outside the UAE, Grade 2 and above require Transfer Certificate and report card attestation before leaving the country. Submit the following for assessment: a copy of the student's passport; the latest progress reports for the last two years translated into English with an official stamp; any available recent standardized assessments (MAP, CAT4); and information on any identified special educational needs (Psych Ed, IEP, ILP).